GOTCHA GOTCHA GAMES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 25, 2020, a trademark application was filed for GOTCHA GOTCHA GAMES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GOTCHA GOTCHA GAMES trademark a serial number of 79311671. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, February 7, 2023. This trademark is owned by KADOKAWA CORPORATION. The GOTCHA GOTCHA GAMES trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Providing games via online computer networks; providing music and sounds via online computer networks, not downloadable; providing non-downloadable animated and still images via computer networks in the field of entertainment, namely, video games, animation, and anime; providing movie films, not downloadable, via computer networks; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, newspapers, periodicals, magazine books, game hint books, series of books, comic books, books, picture postcards, music scores, song books, catalogues, newsletters and pamphlets in the field of animations, games and entertainments; services of reference libraries for literature and documentary records; editing and publishing of magazines, magazine books, books and electronic publications; editing and publishing of electronic publications; planning arrangement of movies, shows, plays and musical performances; movie showing, movie film production, and movie film distribution;...

Downloadable computer game programs; electronic circuit, CD-ROMs, DVDs, magnetic tapes, magnetic discs, optical discs, cartridges, cassettes and interactive multimedia computer programs recorded with downloadable game programs; downloadable game programs and additional data thereof for use with video game machines for commercial use, namely, additional downloadable electronic data files featuring expansion packs for use with computer game software; electronic circuit, CD-ROMs, DVDs, magnetic tapes, magnetic discs, optical discs, cartridges, cassettes and other interactive multimedia computer programs recorded with game programs and additional data thereof for use with video game machines for commercial use, namely, additional downloadable electronic data files featuring expansion packs for use with computer game software; straps, cases and covers for smartphones, mobile phones and personal digital assistants; downloadable game programs and additional data thereof for use with computer,...

Technical planning, development, design, creation and maintenance of computer programs used for organization, arranging and conducting of esports contests and gaming contests; technical planning, development, design, creation and maintenance of game programs; computer software design, computer programming and maintenance of computer software; technological advice relating to computers, automobiles and industrial machines; testing the functionality of and research on machines, apparatus and instruments; technological research and development for others in the field of information technologies and computer software; industrial research in the field of information technologies and computer software and testing and analysis of computer software; providing scientific and technical information in the field of information technologies and computer software; rental of computers; rental of computer systems; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable computer programs used for organizat...
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General Information


Serial Number79311671
Word MarkGOTCHA GOTCHA GAMES
Filing DateFriday, December 25, 2020
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, February 7, 2023
Registration Number6970212
Registration DateTuesday, February 7, 2023
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 22, 2022

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding games via online computer networks; providing music and sounds via online computer networks, not downloadable; providing non-downloadable animated and still images via computer networks in the field of entertainment, namely, video games, animation, and anime; providing movie films, not downloadable, via computer networks; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, newspapers, periodicals, magazine books, game hint books, series of books, comic books, books, picture postcards, music scores, song books, catalogues, newsletters and pamphlets in the field of animations, games and entertainments; services of reference libraries for literature and documentary records; editing and publishing of magazines, magazine books, books and electronic publications; editing and publishing of electronic publications; planning arrangement of movies, shows, plays and musical performances; movie showing, movie film production, and movie film distribution; presentation of live show performances; direction and presentation of plays; presentation of musical performances; production of radio and television programs; production of videotape film in the field of education, culture, entertainment and sports, not for movies and television programs and not for advertising and publicity; organization, arranging and conducting of social events and contests relating to novels, comic books, movies and other video work, games, characters and other literary works; organization, arranging and conducting of social events and contests relating to educational, cultural, entertainment and sports; organization, arranging and conducting of award ceremony events relating to novels, comic books, movies and other video work, games, characters and other literary works; organization, arranging and conducting of other award ceremony events relating to educational, cultural, entertainment and sports; providing amusement facilities; book rental; rental of records and sound-recorded magnetic tapes; rental of sound recordings; rental of image-recorded magnetic tapes; rental of video recordings that may be downloaded from an Internet website; rental of toys; rental of amusement machines and apparatus; rental of game machines and apparatus; providing information relating to popularity rankings of music contents, movie contents, and game contents; organization, arranging and conducting of esports contests and computer gaming contests; providing gaming facilities for experiencing virtual reality; providing information services in relation to all of the aforesaid
Goods and ServicesDownloadable computer game programs; electronic circuit, CD-ROMs, DVDs, magnetic tapes, magnetic discs, optical discs, cartridges, cassettes and interactive multimedia computer programs recorded with downloadable game programs; downloadable game programs and additional data thereof for use with video game machines for commercial use, namely, additional downloadable electronic data files featuring expansion packs for use with computer game software; electronic circuit, CD-ROMs, DVDs, magnetic tapes, magnetic discs, optical discs, cartridges, cassettes and other interactive multimedia computer programs recorded with game programs and additional data thereof for use with video game machines for commercial use, namely, additional downloadable electronic data files featuring expansion packs for use with computer game software; straps, cases and covers for smartphones, mobile phones and personal digital assistants; downloadable game programs and additional data thereof for use with computer, namely, additional downloadable electronic data files featuring expansion packs for use with computer game software; electronic circuit, CD-ROMs, DVDs, magnetic tapes, magnetic discs, optical discs, cartridges, cassettes and interactive multimedia computer programs recorded with game programs and additional data thereof for use with computer, namely, additional downloadable electronic data files featuring expansion packs for use with computer game software; downloadable game programs and additional data thereof for use with mobile phone, namely, additional downloadable electronic data files featuring expansion packs for use with computer game software; electronic circuit, CD-ROMs, DVDs, magnetic tapes, magnetic discs, optical discs, cartridges, cassettes and interactive multimedia computer programs recorded with game programs and additional data thereof for use with mobile phone, namely, additional downloadable electronic data files featuring expansion packs for use with computer game software; smart phones; personal digital assistants and their parts; computer hardware and their parts; downloadable computer software for use in design and development of game programs; recorded computer software for use in design and development of game programs; downloadable computer software for entertainment being playing video games, watching motion pictures, and reading books; recorded computer software for entertainment being playing video games, watching motion pictures, and reading books; downloadable game programs and additional data thereof for use with video game machines for domestic use, namely, additional downloadable electronic data files featuring expansion packs for use with computer game software; electronic circuit, CD-ROMs, DVDs, magnetic tapes, magnetic discs, optical discs, cartridges, cassettes and interactive multimedia computer programs recorded with game programs and additional data thereof for use with video game machines for domestic use, namely, additional downloadable electronic data files featuring expansion packs for use with computer game software; downloadable game programs and additional data thereof for use with portable game consoles including hand-held games, namely, additional downloadable electronic data files featuring expansion packs for use with computer game software; electronic circuit, CD-ROMs, DVDs, magnetic tapes, magnetic discs, optical discs, cartridges, cassettes and interactive multimedia computer programs recorded with game programs and additional data thereof for use with portable game consoles including hand-held games, namely, additional downloadable electronic data files featuring expansion packs for use with computer game software; phonograph records featuring music, background music of video games, sound tracks, sound effect and character voices; digital media, namely, pre-recorded DVDs, with music and sound featuring sound tracks, sound effect and character voices; video discs, videotapes, CD-ROMs, DVDs and interactive multimedia computer programs recorded with animated images, still images and movies in the field of entertainment, namely, video games, animation, and anime; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, newspapers, periodicals, magazine books, game hint books, series of books, comic books, books, picture postcards, music scores, song books, catalogues, newsletters and pamphlets in the field of animations, games and entertainments; downloadable music files and sound recordings featuring sound tracks, sound effects, and character voices; downloadable animated and still images in the field of entertainment, namely, video games, animation, and anime; downloadable programs for games
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"GAMES"
Goods and ServicesTechnical planning, development, design, creation and maintenance of computer programs used for organization, arranging and conducting of esports contests and gaming contests; technical planning, development, design, creation and maintenance of game programs; computer software design, computer programming and maintenance of computer software; technological advice relating to computers, automobiles and industrial machines; testing the functionality of and research on machines, apparatus and instruments; technological research and development for others in the field of information technologies and computer software; industrial research in the field of information technologies and computer software and testing and analysis of computer software; providing scientific and technical information in the field of information technologies and computer software; rental of computers; rental of computer systems; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable computer programs used for organization, arranging and conducting of esports contests and gaming contests; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable computer programs used for design and development of game programs; providing online non-downloadable computer programs for entertainment being playing video games, watching motion pictures, and reading books; creation of home pages on communication networks for others; providing search engines on communication networks; rental of memory space on social networking servers for users to interact with each other on the Internet; rental of memory space on servers via websites for transmission and storage of information; rental of other memory space on servers via websites; consultancy and providing information relating to information technology; cloud computing featuring software for use in design and development of game programs; cloud computer featuring software for entertainment being playing video games, watching motion pictures, and reading books; information, advisory and consultancy services in relation to all of the aforesaid

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 28, 2021
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 28, 2021
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 28, 2021
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGotcha Gotcha Games Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressJP

Party NameGotcha Gotcha Games Inc.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressJP

Party NameKADOKAWA CORPORATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJP

Party NameKADOKAWA CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, May 30, 2023FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, May 8, 2023FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Monday, May 8, 2023FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Sunday, May 7, 2023FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, February 7, 2023NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, February 7, 2023REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, January 7, 2023CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
Saturday, November 26, 2022NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, November 22, 2022OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 22, 2022PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Monday, November 21, 2022NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, November 9, 2022NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, November 9, 2022NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, November 2, 2022NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, November 2, 2022NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, November 2, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, October 14, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 22, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, August 22, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, August 22, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 10, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, August 10, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, August 10, 2022TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Sunday, June 19, 2022NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, February 18, 2022NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Friday, February 18, 2022FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Friday, February 18, 2022FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, January 25, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, January 25, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, January 24, 2022ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, January 20, 2022NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Thursday, January 20, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 20, 2022PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Thursday, January 20, 2022TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Sunday, August 8, 2021REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, July 19, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Monday, July 19, 2021REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Friday, July 2, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Thursday, July 1, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 23, 2021ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, June 1, 2021APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, May 28, 2021NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, May 27, 2021SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB